Promising Prototypes to Watch in 2021
A solar-powered water desalinator, a passive irrigation controller and cooking fuel made from used diapers made our list of...
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Impact.Engineered Honors Five Thought Leaders Shaping the Fu...
Impact.Engineered celebrates the innovators who are shaping global development, and this year we bestowed five well-deserved honors on the people and organizations making a difference. The first virtual version...
Post Impact.Engineered 2020, the Decade of Action Has Begun
See every Impact.Engineered 2020 keynote, panel discussion, breakout group and workshop in this video playlist The decade of action has begun. The mission of the Impact.Engineered 2020 forum and...
Challenges in the Implementation of Technology Projects: An ...
Growing evidence affirms that community ownership of a development project is key for longterm impact. Instinctively, we know that we are more likely to care for and use something to its...
Research Brief: With Support, Social Enterprise Could Drive ...
See Siemens Stiftung’s empowering people. Network present findings from this research during Impact.Engineered Dec. 3-4. Registration is free: impact-engineered.org. Social enterprises may drive job growth in Africa, creating as...
Eight Ways to Go Zero Waste During the Pandemic
Much has been made of the ecological silver lining of the coronavirus pandemic, the steep drop in carbon emissions, but the disease, and our behavior in its wake, have...
Five Lessons Learned Working as a Global Development Enginee...
In a single day on the job, development engineers can act as a mechanical engineer, environmental engineer, project manager, and community liaison. One of the pitfalls, however, is the...
E4C Visualized: Our First Decade in Photos
Engineering for Change celebrates our 10th anniversary this year. To commemorate the ocassion, we’ve flipped through the photo album...
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E4C Turns 10: A Decade of Growth Leads to a Decade of Action
Engineering for Change turns 10 this year, and we consider the milestone as the halfway mark between two decades...
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Profiles in Global Engineering: Five Questions with Heather Fleming
Engineering for Change invites Dr. Evan Thomas, Director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering at the University of...
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Two Human-Centered Designs Win the Innovate for Impact Siemens Challenge
Two engineering design teams that placed people at the center of their design process won the Innovate for Impact:...
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Nine Myths to Dispel About Global Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
In these uncertain times, it can be difficult to determine what is true and what is not. This includes...
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E4C Visualized: The People of the Siemens Design Challenge
Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge Since March 4, hundreds of teams have vied for two awards in the...
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Five Questions for Judges of Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge
See all of the judges and finalists in the Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge Experts in their fields...
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The ‘Passion of a Non-Profit’ Combined with the ‘Discipline of a Business’
Case studies into Safe Water Network’s water service delivery program in rural Ghana reveal the inner workings of a...
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Human Centered Design in Practice: People First, then People Again
Human-centered design is a maturing movement with real-world evidence to back its theories. Its successes have been so conclusive...
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The Basics: Understanding Intellectual Property For Innovators in the Era of the Pandemic
Throughout the era of COVID-19, we have seen numerous calls for ideas and innovations to solve the challenges that...
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